Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Archived Posts from Dots & Dashes
Waxahatchee - Lilacs
Dots & DashesFollow “If Fire, from Katie Crutchfield’s fifth album beneath the Waxahatchee moniker, stoked an unmistakable Americana feel, then Lilacs does little…” on Feb 18th, 2020 →
Billie Eilish - No Time To Die
Dots & DashesFollow “There can be no questioning the inimitable Billie Eilish’s status as the definitive voice of Gen Z but, with her…” on Feb 14th, 2020 →
Grimes - Delete Forever
Dots & DashesFollow “Stopping short of commenting on her consistently peculiar social media posts or Elon Musk’s questionable EDM questing, the latest track…” on Feb 13th, 2020 →
Harkin - Nothing The Night Can't Change
Dots & DashesFollow “While Katie Harkin may well have vastly enhanced her musical CV in recent years – she featured extensively on Waxahatchee’s…” on Feb 13th, 2020 →
Cold Comforts - Get Back Up
Dots & DashesFollow “It’s fairly rare for a début track to come hurtling out the proverbial blocks with the vim that Get Back…” on Feb 12th, 2020 →
Sharon Van Etten - Beaten Down
Dots & DashesFollow “If Remind Me Tomorrow, released last year to pandemoniac critical acclaim, marked Sharon Van Etten’s return to music after a…” on Feb 5th, 2020 →
Daniel Avery & Alessandro Cortini - Illusion of Time
Dots & DashesFollow “Whether this be due to humans actually interacting with one another – rather than merely machines – or otherwise, electronic…” on Jan 30th, 2020 →
Braids - Young Buck +1 remix
Dots & DashesFollow “The work of Raphaelle Standell-Preston has, with time, become increasingly autobiographical; so much so that matters which are often reserved…” on Jan 30th, 2020 →
These New Puritans - The Mirage
Dots & DashesFollow “When These New Puritans – the dizygotic two-piece who so insistently slice through genres with the unforgiving resolve of a…” on Jan 29th, 2020 →
Caribou - Never Come Back +4 remixes
Dots & DashesFollow “If there may be Devil in the detail, at least proverbially, then there is Godliness in the ingenious simplicity of…” on Jan 29th, 2020 →
Waxahatchee - Fire
Dots & DashesFollow “Personally, I would harbour no reservations whatsoever in proclaiming Katie Crutchfield – aka Waxahatchee – one of the North American…” on Jan 22nd, 2020 →
TOPS - I Feel Alive
Dots & DashesFollow “Montréal lot TOPS have, over the course of the better bit of a decade, repeatedly proven themselves to be pretty…” on Jan 22nd, 2020 →
Wye Oak - Fear of Heights
Dots & DashesFollow “Very few tracks released last year bettered Wye Oak’s Fortune. (Seriously: if you’ve not been stuffing what may well be…” on Jan 22nd, 2020 →
Wolf Parade - Julia Take Your Man Home
Dots & DashesFollow “With the new year comes new Wolf Parade, and with the Canadians’ sixth full-length effort – entitled Thin Mind –…” on Jan 8th, 2020 →
Grimes - 4ÆM
Dots & DashesFollow “Picking up pretty close to where the tenebrous, brilliant My Name is Dark left off – lyrically, at least –…” on Dec 13th, 2019 →
The Electric Soft Parade - Never Mind
Dots & DashesFollow “Roles Reversed – the expansive ten-minute masterpiece which introduced The Electric Soft Parade’s forthcoming Stages full-length – was and remains…” on Dec 4th, 2019 →
Caribou - You and I
Dots & DashesFollow “If Home – the aestival comeback track by Caribou – precipitated a veritable avalanche of comparisons to a certain Antipodean…” on Dec 4th, 2019 →
Grimes - My Name is Dark
Dots & DashesFollow “There may be another month left of this egregious year, although Miss Anthropocene – Grimes’ forthcoming fifth long-playing effort –…” on Nov 29th, 2019 →
Cloth - Felt
Dots & DashesFollow “Fifteen years ago, I bought a copy of Autolux’ Future Perfect on the strength of one song, and one admittedly…” on Nov 27th, 2019 →
Braids - Eclipse (Ashley)
Dots & DashesFollow “As Raphaelle Standell-Preston’s attentions turn from Blue Hawaii back to Braids, it should come as no surprise to discover that…” on Nov 21st, 2019 →